Rettung

/ˈʁɛtʊŋ/

die noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Rettungen

Meaning

  1. rescue, salvation

    From retten (to rescue, to save).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

heil

Heil is more religious or spiritual, "salvation"; Rettung is more everyday, "rescue."

Practice

1 What does Rettung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ kam in letzter Sekunde.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Rettung?

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